Our partner Samir R Gandhi and counsel Shruti Aji Murali write about how the 2023 amendments to the Competition Act are aimed at future-proofing the law to deal with rapidly evolving markets and new challenges.
Our partner Samir R Gandhi writes on how India’s competition law regime has intervened in digital markets so far, in the context of the ongoing moves to amend the Competition Act, 2002.
Our partner Rahul Rai comments on the Indian proposal for new rules to govern digital markets from a competition perspective.
Indian competition law is at the cusp of a reset. News reports indicate that the central government is putting finishing touches to the Competition Amendment Bill. In the process, it appears that the government has added a couple of embellishments that neither the CLRC nor the Standing Committee had considered.
Our partner Rahul Rai is a member of the panel, along with other competition law practitioners, industry bodies and policy experts.
The CCI has been without a chairperson since the end of October 2022. Our senior advisor Pramod K Singh and partner Samir R Gandhi recommend using the doctrine of necessity to clear pending merger reviews.
Our partner Rahul Rai and counsel Shivanghi Sukumar comment on the Standing Committee Report on anti-competitive practices by Big Tech firms.
In this post, we take a closer look at the deliberations before the Standing Committee, which included comments from stakeholders, the CCI and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, as well as the Standing Committee’s recommendations.
We track the Amendment Bill as it moves through the Parliament and Standing Committee to become law.
